7/02/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Stewart Butterfield on Flickr - "There're definitely people who feel alright about making their photos public and having it available to other people in the context of Flickr but who feel uncomfortable about them showing up in other places like that". [via] #
jkottke : Great interview with Stewart about Flickr - "Capturing the creative energy of the hive can be scary. It requires giving up some control, and eliminating lock-in as a strategy."
Milo Vermeulen : O'Reilly Network: Stewart Butterfield on Flickr - O'Reilly Network: Stewart Butterfield on Flickr [via] [via]
Andy Baio : O'Reilly interview with Flickr's Stewart Butterfield - growth stats, API ideas, and coming out of beta [via] [via]
plasticbag : Stewart Butterfield interviewed by the O'Reilly network about Flickr, metadata, social software and tagging... - "When you're doing it for yourself, it's like a chore, its drudgery. When you're doing it as part of a community, in a collaborative way, it can still be a little bit of work, but the payoff is so much larger."
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7/02/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Red Bull gives you wings, makes rats mutilate themselves - Whee!
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7/02/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Maybe you shouldn't be using that cheapo UV filter on your camera - (Comment on this)
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7/02/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : MCI 'makes $5m a year from spam gangs' - #1 World Worst Spam Service ISPs
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7/02/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : 13 EU countries link up to fight spam - Better than nothing
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7/02/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : L. A. Times addict - Keeping an eye on L.A.'s paper of record [via boingboing]
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7/02/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Some in U.S. voting with their feet: printer friendly version - "...Americans are not just making inquiries and that more are pursuing a move above the 49th parallel..."
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7/02/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : An oldie but goodie: alternate lyrics to Alanis Morrisette's Ironic - I'd forgotten all about this until a friend reminded me of it today.
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7/02/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : Podcasting lets masses do radio shows - When it hits USA Today it means something - I just wish I knew what. #
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7/02/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
doug : Magic 8-ball on Napster - Gruber uses a humorous tie-in with the magic 8-ball to critique Napster?s new subscription service and the ads for it.
Jason Shellen : Magic 8-Ball Answers Your Questions Regarding the 'Napster To Go' Subscription Service - There are other music services? #
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7/02/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Fort Lauderdale tops list of code violators in crackdown - The city was the #1 violator in its own sweep of housing code violations, largely thanks to city-owned empty lots.
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7/02/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : 2001 Election Map of the UK - Gradiated map of British political persuasion. Slightly flawed in that it ignores the nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales (Those big patches of Tory Blue in Scotland represent the SNP seats), but gorgeous nonetheless. [via] #
plasticbag : Awesome Flash electoral map of the UK demonstrating the relative party strengths by shade - Based upon the purple maps of the USA that followed the 2004 election. Very cool. Interestingly simply use of Flash too...
Simon Willison : 2001 Election Map of the UK - Inspired by the purple US one that did the rounds a while back.
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7/02/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC - The Apprentice - The UK version of "The Apprentice" starts up next week. #
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7/02/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : VoIP over phone wiring - Hack the POTS lines in your house to work with Vonage - badass [via Gizmodo]
deusx : VoIP over Phone Wiring - "The phone wiring in the house could be terminated at my Linksys Phone Adapter the same way the phone company brings their lines to the house and ties in to all the internal wiring of the house."
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7/02/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : SharePoints - Create SMB mounts in OS X from any connected drive
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7/02/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : The 10 most underreported humanitarian crises of 2004 - As compiled by Médecins Sans Frontières [via boingboing]
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7/02/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
cobra libre : things that are bad: a venn diagram - i'd like to build a planetarium using this as my inspiration [via] #
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7/02/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
kellan : signatuRSS - Generate a PNG with the latest headlines from a feed. Very nice. #
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7/02/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
kaninka.net : Brandari dagsins - " Ég hef auk þess aldrei heyrt nokkurn mann tala illa um hann og virðist hann þvà vera mjög óumdeildur sem er mjög mikilvægt fyrir þá sem veljast til forystu"
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7/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Rising Slowly - The UK Weather Blog. Yes a blog about the weather (filed under Blogging). [via Ben Hammersley]
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7/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : DenverPost.com - LOCAL NEWS - Cookie klatch lands girls in court - "Two Durango teens thought they'd surprise neighbors with nighttime deliveries of home-baked treats. But one woman was so terrified, she sued and has won." No more cookies for you, you nasty bitch.
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7/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : CNN.com - General: It's 'fun to shoot some people' - Feb 4, 2005 - '"I was a little surprised," said retired Vice Adm. Edward H. Martin. "I don't think any of us who have ever fought in wars liked to kill anybody."'
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7/02/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jimray : Amon Tobin interview in gamespot - Everything he does is a soundtrack
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7/02/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : AdJab: Tabasco ad - Yummiest ad of the Superbowl. #
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7/02/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Wow! Finally, after all these years, I'm the #1 Jason on Google - The JASON Foundation owned it forever, but I think the front page redirect they've got going now is killing them.
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7/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Boing Boing: Shmoo Group exploit: 0wn any domain, no defense exists - Wow, this is a beauty of an exploit. Hyperlinks can lie! #
Simon Willison : Shmoo Group exploit: 0wn any domain, no defense exists - Nasty new phishing trick, affects everything except IE.
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7/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Court documents reveal Kazaa logging all user downloads - moral: don't trust closed, centralized servers that operate for profit
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7/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Fantastically creative chef makes dishes of flavored edible photographs - "He also prepares edible photographs flavored to fit a theme: an image of a cow, for example, might taste like filet mignon."
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7/02/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : McDonald's Fake Lincolnfry Blog
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7/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Where have all the female rock bands gone?
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7/02/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kellan : HOWTO: Add Flickr Tags with Movable Type Keywords #
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7/02/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Analysts dreaming Steve Jobs and TiVo - turnaround artist
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7/02/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Safari security flaw warning
Anne van Kesteren : Safari security flaw warning - It really tries to be Internet Explorer, does it? [via] #
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7/02/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Rands In Repose: Nuke and Pave - "Nuke and Pave is natural selection for your desktop." Totally. Ever since my nuke-and-pave habit has reached the level of about 5-6 times a year, I've gotten really good at knowing what and where everything I care about is on my computer.
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7/02/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Hold the Phone, VOIP Isn't Safe - Spam septicemia
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7/02/2005 @ 11:17 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Cell Processors, PowerPC native, massively faster than x86 - Will this be Apple's G6?
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7/02/2005 @ 11:14 GMT
ricmac : Susan Mernit's friend has some great advice - "You know, after I did all these crazy new start-ups, I decided I wasn't going to do anything anymore that was totally new. Instead, I was going to find things that people were already doing and just do them so much better."
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7/02/2005 @ 11:10 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Through The Looking Glass Pt. II: The Google Guys - Through The Looking Glass Pt. II: The Google Guys: the funniest thing I've ever read about google... ever.
François Nonnenmacher : The Google Guys - Hilarious piece
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7/02/2005 @ 11:07 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Japan launches blog beta - Yahoo Japan launches blog beta: in which questions remain unanswered
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7/02/2005 @ 11:04 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Meetings - Meetings: none of us is as dumb as all of us
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7/02/2005 @ 11:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Ask Jeeves Blog - Ask Jeeves Blog: heh
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7/02/2005 @ 10:58 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : New Ask Jeeves HQ - a photoset on Flickr - New Ask Jeeves HQ - a photoset on Flickr: ask pictures
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7/02/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
plasticbag : Why Does Windows Still Suck? Why do PC users put up with so many viruses and worms? Why isn't everyone on a Mac? - "It's a game of numbers, after all. Anti-Mac pundits always mutter the same thing as they install yet another PC bug fix: there just aren't enough Macs out there to warrant a hacker's attention. Which is, of course, mostly bull."
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7/02/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : gre.gario.us - gre.gario.us: tries to match people based on their delicious bookmarks
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7/02/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
cobra libre : '... progress implies it.' - ... as guy debord would have said. i'm flattered. (and i'm CC-licensed.) #
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7/02/2005 @ 08:11 GMT
Rod Begbie : Dorks-Gone-Wild.com :: "Best Website Ever" - As Seen on TV #
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7/02/2005 @ 08:07 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Pixelfreak tutorial - Great step-by-step instructions for creating isometric pixel art.
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7/02/2005 @ 08:04 GMT
Andy Baio : iPod shuffle RAID - 1.86 GB of redundant iPod lovin' [via] [via]
Wayne Burkett : iPod Shuffle RAID - "Total time to copy a total of 1.86Gb was just under 11 minutes." #
Rod Begbie : iPod Shuffle RAID - What else would you do with four MP3 players? Play *music* on them?! [via] #
jimray : iPod Shuffle RAID - First floppy disks, now iPods [via waxy]
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7/02/2005 @ 08:01 GMT
jkottke : An interview with Frank Chu, SF's resident protester
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7/02/2005 @ 07:58 GMT
jkottke : Google funded The Standford CityBlock Project, which seems to predate the A9 YP use - Plus, they're doing some neat things with panoramas. Can Google's implementation of something like this be far behind?
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7/02/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jkottke : The sculptures in Chicago's Millennium Park are copyrighted which means you can't photograph them - "The copyrights for the enhancements in Millennium Park are owned by the artist who created them. As such, anyone reproducing the works, especially for commercial purposes, needs the permission of that artist." Absurd!
jimray : The Copyrighting of Public Space - You can't take pictures in Millenium Park cuz some asshat retains the copyright? The fuck? [via boingboing]
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Charles Miller : Tsuna-You, Tsuna-Me - Tsuna-You, Tsuna-Me: "Well we killed them in the cricket, turned back their refugees; but now the time is right to offer help. Now we're linking arms together, singing loud in harmony, so we can feel good about ourselves." (From Triple J Breakfast)
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jimray : USB powered "crapcam" - Our generation's holga? [via hchamp]
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7/02/2005 @ 07:04 GMT
cobra libre : how to remove the american flag from your menubar - i am sorry to report that the solution is to replace it with another flag #
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7/02/2005 @ 07:01 GMT
deusx : Apocalypse now: how mankind is sleepwalking to the end of the Earth - "The world's top scientists warned last week that dangerous climate change is taking place today, not the day after tomorrow."
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7/02/2005 @ 06:58 GMT
deusx : Maikimo.net ? Reading ? Bible considered harmful (to conservative views) - "The bible is one of the worst offenders in terms of turning people liberal."
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Jeremy Zawodny : Y!Q Wordpress Plugin - Y!Q Wordpress Plugin: thanks, Collin!
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7/02/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
jimray : Brisvegas Taxi - Flickr photoset of Aussie taxi patrons
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Rod Begbie : Magical Trevor 2 - In case you've managed to get the original Magical Trevor tune out of your head, here's the latest. #
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deusx : Web Development :: Parse and HTML page into meta data and body - Hmm.. interesting.
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Eric Meyer : When the Sous-Chef Is an Inkjet - 'Even the menu is edible; diners crunch it up into a bowl of gazpacho, creating Mr. Cantu's version of alphabet soup.' Now that's my kind of chef. [via Kat] [via]
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Eric Meyer : Virtual worlds wind up in real world's courts - Third-world digital sweatshops? $30K for a virtual island? It makes total sense that this has happened, and yet... whaaa?
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ricmac : Moonwatcher: Salesforce.com via RSS - I can't wait to see this in action. Quote: "I've finished the proof of concept I started working on last weekend, and now get new leads from salesforce.com via RSS. That way, I don't have to spend my day with my head buried in salesforce."
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ricmac : CyberJournalist.net provides useful textual summary of the (already) classic web video EPIC - "We all subscribe to many Editors; EPIC allows us to mix and match their choices however we like."
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Simon Willison : Clever use of Python's complex number type - Using the complex number type to solve linear equations.
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Simon Willison : Augmented Reality: A New Way of Seeing - From Scientific American. (via) [via]
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Simon Willison : Unrest in Belize - Original reporting scoop on Wikinews. (via) [via]
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Simon Willison : How I entered the hellish world of Guantanamo Bay - Martin Mubanga talks to the Observer.
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Simon Willison : Bootstrapping a Corporate Wiki - Tips from personal experience. (via) [via]
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Philippe Janvier : Requirements for a tag-aware RSS reader - "...since Flickr and Del.icio.us and Technorati are encouraging everyone to tag their content, it follows that the tag-aware RSS reader will be the next step". [via] #
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Wayne Burkett : Russell Beattie Notebook - Dear Jeeves: - "I heard you're buying Bloglines, that's pretty neat. But please remember how important this service is to a lot of people out there." #
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ricmac : Om Malik: The Web 2.0 consolidation has begun - "The reason is pretty simple - we are going from early adopter to mass market, and this means more dollars to build out infrastructure to support more people."
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